The Ledger of Misery
Name: ______________________ Date: ________________

The Ledger of Misery

Part I: The Gameplay Log

Instructions: As you play "Bound to the Land," record your decisions. You are tracking the true cost of survival.

Scenario Title Choice (Safe/Risky) The Cost (Ex: Health -10)
1. The Rigid Hierarchy
2. The Legal Bond
3. Manor Self-Sufficiency
4. Everything for Survival
5. The Men's Labor
6. The Women's Labor
7. Daily Bread
8. The Winter Porridge
9. The Special Occasion
10. The Knight's Code
11. Bravery & Loyalty
12. The Great Dispute
13. The Coronation News
14. The Glory of Stone
15. The Deadly Plague

Part II: Reflection

1. The Turning Point: Identify one decision where you traded Health for Favor. Why did the Lord require this?
2. The Fairness Factor: Did you ever feel like both options were bad? What does this tell you about serfdom?
3. The End: Was your character's life "good"? Why or why not? (Consider your stats vs. your freedom)
Final Health: _____
Final Favor: _____
Final Faith: _____